Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-12-22
REPUBLICAN CLUBS.
The Delegate Convention Of Young
Mems Republican Clubs Held in
New York City.
A Three Days Session, i'll Which a
Good Deal Of Enthusiasm
Prevails.
Detailed Account Of the Proceedings.

For year or so, Young Mems Repub-
lican Clubs have been forming through
out the country. The move had incep-
ton in New York last winter, under the
name complete party organization"
national convention OF these clubs was
called from New York and the conven-
ton was held last week. The convention
firs3 assembled, about one thousand
strong, in Chickering hall.
THE PROCEEDINGS.
Standards bearing the names Of the
states Of the Union were scattered
throBghott Chickering hail when the
doors we're thrown open for the cOnYen-
ton. Under these standards the dele
gates from the states we're seated. The
largest delegation come from New York,
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, New
Jersey and Rhode Island. Joseph Poll,
chairman of the convention organize
tiOn, called the convention to order.
Secretary Gleason read the call for the
convention. James =. Foster, president
of the Republican Club Of New York
welcomed the delegates.
Daniel j. Ryan of Ohio, was elected
temporary chairman. On assuming the
chair, he said:
We are here to-day to reorganize the
clubs of the country into permanent
organization. We are here to boom the
Republican party, and not any one in It,.
We are here on most important bust
ness occasion. Believing we must get
down to business at once, | shall now ask
your pleasure.
Secretaries we're chosen and vice
president from each state selected.
rHE COMMITTEES.
Senator Chandler of New Hampshire was
chosen chairman of the committee on
rules; G.. S. Bachelor of New York, of
that on credentials; L. II. Cruger of
Michigan, permanent organizations; j. A.
Kasson OF Iowa, on resolutions, and
James Boyle of Ohio, on league clubs or
ganization. The committee on rules and
order of business prepared the following
report;
First-That the unit of representation,
when the roll call is demanded by the
chairman of five states or territories,
shall be that Of the club; each club TO
have one vote, to be determined by a ma
jority of the delegates present.
Second Each state shall have a chair
man who shall announce the vote OF the
demand for a roll call OF the clubs for
THAI state by any one of its clubs.
Third-Tho order Of business shall be
First, reports of committees; second, Gre
dentials; third, permanent organization
fourth, extension of club organization
fifth, resolutions.
Fourth No person shall be permitted
to speak Oh any pending question foi
Al 3 No. ha aftft
sent of tho convention.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION,
The committee on permanent orgaui-
zatiou presented the following list of Of
ticers of the convention:
For President, William NJ. Eyarts, of
New York; for Vice Presidents Il. A.
Clinton, of Alabama; A. G.. Morrison, OF
Arizona; G.. w. West, OF Connecticut
j.. A. Rose, Of Dakota Il. G. Jackson, OF
Delaware; A. NJ. Clapp, of District OF
Columbia; A. G. Porter, OF Indiana;
w. W. Tracy, OF Illinois; p. Ii. Conger,
of Iowa; W. ". johnson, OF Maryland
Il. A. Osborn, OF Kansas; j J.. Wheat, of
Kentucky: George b. Loring, of Massa-
chusetts; j. 3. Hcatwole, of Minnesota
John Atkinson, of Michigan; X. W.
Breckenridge, of Nebraska; h. A. Nc
Mowen, of New Jersey; Frederick Smyth,
of New Hamshire; A. a. Strout, OF Maine;
N. NJ. Lyman, Of Ohio; l., A. Simonds, of
New York; G. i. Warwick, of Pennsyl-
yauia; d. Russell Brown, of Rhode Island
j. W. Southwark, Of Virginia; W. &.
smith OF Vermont; r. Nj. Lafouette, OF
Wisconsin. Nathan Cot, of West Nlr
ginia; w. G. Squire, of Washington Ter
ritorvs y Roberts of Tennessee. For